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New Helicopsyche von Siebold, 1856 (Trichoptera : Helicopsychidae)from East Africa

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 February 2009

K. A. Johanson*
Affiliation:
Museum of Zoology, University of Bergen, Muséplass 3, N-5007 Bergen, Norway
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Abstract

Helicopsyche annae sp.n., H. barbata sp.n., H. bifida sp.n., H. jacquemarti sp.n., H. pedunculata sp.n., H. stoltzei sp.n., H. tanzanica sp.n., H. ulugurensis sp.n. and H. usambarensis sp.n. (Trichoptera : Helicopsychidae) are described.All the new species inhabit mountainous areas in eastern Tanzania. Helicopsyche marlieri Jacquemart, 1957 fromeastern Zaïre is redescribed. A key to the species known from East Africa is provided. Distributional and ecologicaldata are discussed and briefly analyzed.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
© Gauthier-Villars, 1993

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